The gens Sestia (Sēstia) was a minor patrician family at ancient Rome. The only member of this gens to obtain the consulship in the time of the Republic...
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must have belonged to the ancestor of the gens. It is frequently confounded with that of the patrician gens Sestia, and in fact the two families may originally...
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Look up gens in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The gens (plural gentes) was a Roman family, of Italic or Etruscan origins, consisting of all those individuals...
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the Imperial cult in north-west Hispania, at some time around 19 BC. Sestia gens W.K. Lacey, "Augustus and the Senate: 23 B.C.", Antichthon, vol. 19 (1985)...
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of Roman families, including the gentes Anicia, Curia, Octavia, Oppia, Sestia, Sextia, and Vedia. The Sestii are the only patrician family known to have...
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The gens Acutia was a minor plebeian family at Ancient Rome. Members of this gens are mentioned from the early Republic to imperial times. The first of...
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Postumia Potitia Quinctia Quinctilia Romilia Sempronia Sergia Servilia Sestia Siccia Sulpicia Tarpeia Tarquinia Tarquitia Tullia Valeria Verginia Veturia...
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for the sponsoring legislator and designated by the adjectival form of his gens name (nomen gentilicum), in the feminine form because the noun lex (plural...
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